Mashel Al Naimi of team QMMF racing at Losail MotoGP Circuit

01/08

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Mashel Al Naimi on his Honda 1000 cc Superbike during Round 3 of the QIRRCH 2012.

02/08

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Championship winners Alex Cudlin and Doni Tata Pradita are joined on the podium by Mashel Al Naimi who came in a close second.

03/08

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Championship winners Alex Cudlin and Doni Tata Pradita are joined on the podium by Mashel Al Naimi who cane a close second.

04/08

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Mashel Al Naimi waiting on the start grid in front of Indonesian champion Doni Tata Pradita at the start of the final race of the season. Mashel crashed just before the second corner, handing the championship to Alex Cudlin.

05/08

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Mashel Al Naimi takes time to look at the spectators during practice for Round 3 of QIRRCH 2012.

06/08

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Mashel Al Naimi on the start grid for Race 2 in Round 6 of the Qatar International Road Race Championship. Scott Smart of British Superbikes on his green Kawasaki in the background.

07/08

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Mashel Al Naimi on the start grid for Race 2 in Round 6 of the Qatar International Road Race Championship.

08/08

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Mashel Al Naimi on the start grid for Race 1 in Round 6 of the Qatar International Road Race Championship.

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Mashel Al Naimi is a motorcycle racer from Qatar. He rides for Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation, QMMF, on a Honda 1000cc Superbike. He finished the championship in second place behind Alex Cudlin of Australia.